June 10, 2012
Walker's advice to Mitt: be 'big' and 'bold'
By The Wall Street Journal Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, fresh off defeating a recall attempt, urged Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to follow his lead and go "big" and "bold."...
Shocker! 'Jersey Shore' member Deena Cortese arrested in drunk and disorderly case
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — "Jersey Shore" cast member Deena Cortese was arrested Sunday in the Jersey shore town where most of the MTV reality show has been filmed. Seaside Heights...
Low blow! Flutist has $42K in instruments stolen from bar, but gets them back
A principal flutist with the New York Philharmonic can take a luftpause after a thief swiped her prized instruments from a Upper West Side bar early today and cops later...
Party bus bloodshed: 19 revelers cuffed in South Street Seaport violence
It was party bus that soon resembled a corrections bus. A group of 19 Long Islanders celebrating their high-school graduation on a party bus were taken into custody this morning...
Croatia beats Ireland 3-1 at Euro 2012
POZNAN, Poland — Mario Mandzukic scored two goals Sunday to help Croatia beat Ireland 3-1 at the European Championship. Croatia moved to the top of Group C with three points....
Nearly half of all senior citizens online use Facebook: report
Facebook may be trying to reach out to kids under 13, but the social network already has a significant number of senior-citizen members, according to a new report.Forrester’s “Digital Seniors”...
Spain held to 1-1 tie in Euro 2012 opener vs. Italy
GDANSK, Poland — Playing for a third straight major title, Spain had to rally for a 1-1 draw against Italy on Sunday at the European Championship. Antonio Di Natale put...
Men's French Open final suspended until Monday due to rain
PARIS – The French Open final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic has been suspended until Monday due to rain. Nadal led world No. 1 Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 1-2...
Stop-and-frisk policy should be 'amended, not ended,' Bloomberg says
Mayor Bloomberg says the New York Police Department's policy of street stops that has stirred outrage "should be amended, not ended." The mayor spoke Sunday to the congregation at the...
Martin blasts walk-off HR as Yankees sweep Mets
Russell Martin and the homer-happy New York Yankees appeared a little out of practice when it came to celebrating a game-winning homer. Martin led off the ninth with his second...
Mary Kennedy abused RFK Jr., threatened suicide in front of kids: report
Before Mary Richardson Kennedy killed herself at the family’s estate in Bedford last month, there were numerous hints and threats that she’d commit suicide, a bombshell new report reveals. Mary...
After Walker victory, Indiana governor suggests public unions should go
WASHINGTON -- On the heels of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's history-making recall victory, the governor of nearby Indiana with his own record of curtailing union benefits suggested public-sector unions are...
'Madagascar 3' tops weekend box office with estimated $60M
LOS ANGELES — Circus animals and space beasts have lifted Hollywood to a huge weekend. The cuddly critters of "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" led the weekend with a $60.4...
State of emergency declared for western Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar's president on Sunday night declared a state of emergency in a western state where sectarian tensions between Buddhists and Muslims have unleashed deadly violence. He warned...
Spain's economic misery will get worse this year despite bailout request, prime minister says
MADRID — Spain's grinding economic misery will get worse this year, despite the country's request for a European financial lifeline of up to €100 billion ($125 billion) to save its...
Kenya's Internal Security Minister killed in helicopter crash that left five others dead
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya's Internal Security Minister George Saitoti was killed Sunday along with five others in a police helicopter crash near Nairobi, officials said. Saitoti, 66, was a candidate...
Syrian rebel fighters launch coordinated attacks around Damascus
DAMASCUS -- An estimated 600 Syrian Free Army fighters simultaneously attacked government targets from five directions around the capital of Damascus, Sky News learned Sunday. During the Friday operation, a...
Clubgoer 'slashed' 3 men with 'razor' at BB King's weekly dance party
BB King's weekly hip hop party “Saturday Night Live” turned violent this morning when a clubgoer went berserk and slashed three men in the face and neck with a razor,...
Man and woman stabbed to death in random attack in Japan
OSAKA, Japan -- A Japanese man and a woman were stabbed to death in a random attack in Osaka on Sunday, with the perpetrator telling cops he did it because...
Ousted Egyptian leader Mubarak in critical condition in prison
CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak is slipping in and out of consciousness eight days after the ousted Egyptian leader was sent to prison to begin serving a life sentence, a security...
Gunman kills 3 near Auburn U., including 2 former school football players
AUBURN, Ala. — A gunman opened fire during a fight at a party at an apartment complex near Auburn University, killing three people, including two former school football players, authorities...
Rose Classic roundup: Exodus seniors graduate, earn semifinal berth
Saturday was about more than basketball for Darius Faulk and her Nazareth teammates. The West Virginia-bound guard, Ohio State commit Lisa Blair and Syracuse-bound Taylor Ford spent the morning at...
Calhoun sends Falcons past friendly rival Warriors in Rose quarters
Sierra Calhoun treated it like any other game, but knew there was a little something extra to this one. “It’s always fun to play in the Rose [Classic] especially when...
Trainer's Day: Matz, Baffert real stories of Belmont
The Belmont Stakes, stripped of its magic with the loss of its star, roared back to life Saturday with a stretch thriller when Union Rags came back from the dead...
Devils force Cup finals back to L.A. with Game 5 victory
The Devils are trying to make a miracle, and no one’s come this close in 67 years. “We have a bunch of resilient guys who want to make history and...
They’re halfway to making history
Maybe the Devils don’t need to board a plane for their flight to Los Angeles. Maybe the Devils can simply ride Air Brodeur across the country for tomorrow night’s Game...
Teixeira’s 2-run shot leads Bombers to 2nd Subway Series victory
It wasn’t the varsity punishing the junior varsity from the night before but the second Subway Series game had a familiar result: The Yankees beat the Mets. With Mark Teixeira...
Oh, Gee: Pinstripe bats claim another victim
Here is the thing about the Yankees. It is impossible to ignore the fact that they aren’t exactly filled with Ty Cobb practitioners of small ball. They are something like...
Controversial judging gives Bradley win over Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS — Timothy Bradley promised to shock, though the biggest shock in his fight with Manny Pacquiao came from the judges' scorecards. In a fight Pacquiao seemed to have...
Cardinal Hayes' Jenkins ends the suspense, picks George Mason
Jalen Jenkins, the supremely versatile and talented forward out of Cardinal Hayes, has toyed with the idea of going straight to college or taking a postgraduate year for a while...
Armed robbers trying to recover info about NYC murder target mourners at Massachusetts funeral
NATICK, Mass. -- Armed robbers targeted a group of mourners following a Massachusetts funeral service Saturday afternoon in a bid to recover information about a recent murder in New York...
Soon-to-be top-ranked Sharapova completes career Grand Slam
PARIS — The picture she posed for at the beginning foreshadowed a mismatch in the making — 6-foot-2 Maria Sharapova standing at the net, towering over an opponent nearly 10...
Novak gunning for Slam, of sorts
PARIS — Novak Djokovic has won 27 matches in a row at Grand Slam tournaments. If he can make that 28 by beating Rafael Nadal in today’s French Open final,...
Bernanke’s still ready to $pend
The scratching of Triple Crown contender “I’ll Have Another” from the Belmont wasn’t the only disappointing headline this week; so too was the perception that Fed chief Ben Bernanke may...
Spain to get $125 billion bailout
Spain’s government announced it is seeking up to $125 billion to bail out its troubled banking sector as the fourth-largest European economy teetered on drink of insolvency. The Eurozone has...
Bosses should ‘check’ it out
Here’s some fast relief for the ongoing headache of payroll management. If you’re an employer, SurePayroll lets you quickly enter the amount owed to your employees, pay the necessary taxes...
More belt-tightening
The economy appears stuck in neutral and so does consumer confidence, a monthly consumer spending survey reported. The Discover US Spending Monitor, a monthly survey of consumer feelings about personal...
Call it Condé Cashe
The billionaire Newhouse family, headed by patriarchs S.I. Newhouse Jr. and brother Donald, continue to draw out money from their $500 million war chest to place bets on emerging technology...
Even the Emperor is human
In the past, when Jamie Dimon came to Washington it was to chastise lawmakers for their heavy hand in regulation.This week the JPMorgan chief — the heretofore Emperor of Wall...
Yankees expected to end partnership with StubHub next season
The New York Yankees will likely be ending its relationship with ticket exchange StubHub next season, The Post has learned. The team will employ a new ticketing system, perhaps on...
Lunch Buffett: $3M for Oracle’s ear
Someone is paying millions for lunch with America’s second-richest man. A mystery bidder made a record-setting, last-minute, $3.46 million bid for a power lunch with billionaire Omaha investor Warren Buffett....
Maladjusted stats
Dear John: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Household Survey, not seasonally adjusted, employment grew 732,000 in May.Less good was the seasonal adjustment, which dragged down the Household Survey...
The week's winners and losers
WINNERS ELVIS The King lives! Owners of the late Mr. Presley’s image make deal to use Elvis holograms in TV, film and, er, “live” performances. DICK COSTOLO Twitter CEO says...
Selena's heaven scent
Perfumepromoting starlet Selena Gomez, 19, dazzles young fans who flocked to her appearance yesterday at Macy’s in Midtown.
Syrian refugee explains how she escaped violence in city of Homs
She survived when bullets were fired into her bedroom as she slept, and she stepped on the gas when Syrian troops shot at her car. She escaped street protests as...
26 slain as Assad forces bomb homes
Syrian soldiers killed at least 26 civilians yesterday, including 17 in the flash-point southern city of Daraa, while three soldiers died in clashes in northern Syria, a monitoring group said....
Park horror
An 18-year-old girl working the first day of a summer job at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming fell 400 feet to her death, the National Park Service reported. The girl,...
Drunk teens take Picasso
A $30,000 Picasso painting and $5,000 silver candlesticks were missing from a jailed ex-Ukrainian prime minister’s California mansion after more than 100 teens broke in and threw a raging boozefest.They...
Crash kid to be guest of Yankees
Yankee Stadium will turn into a real-life field of dreams today for the Utah boy whose grandmother died shielding him during a horrific Queens car crash. Gabe Larsen, 11, and...
Brooklyn woman gained a life-saving kidney in 2008, but lost the kind-hearted hubby who gave it
Michael and ShellyAnn King shared their last kiss lying side by side on gurneys at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, waiting to go to separate operating rooms. Doctors would...
$hady organ trade
Gangs from Eastern Europe and India are doing a brisk international business in black-market organs, raking in as much as $31,000 for a kidney, and in some cases, as little...
Kidney wait could take 5-7 years, says Bronx man whose sister died in transplant attempt
Roberto Medina is waiting by the phone for a call that may take five to seven years to come. Medina joins 7,896 other New Yorkers hoping to get kidneys from...
Miss USA: I’m ‘Hep’ to NYC
Holy Golightly! Newly minted Miss USA Olivia Culpo has been in the city for less than a week — but she’s already crossing off No. 1 on her Big Apple...
GOP, online commenters hit back at Obama's claim that US businesses are ‘doing fine’
The furor over President Obama’s remark that businesses in the United States are “doing fine” raged on yesterday as politicos and pundit wannabes debated the finer points of the gaffe...
Mad rush for $245 ‘Kanye’ sneaks
New York gals might love their Manolos, but some guys will sleep in the streets for a week for a pair of Air Yeezy 2s. Sneaker mania hit the city...
Pork medallion$
The stakes are about to get a lot higher in the bitter war between Mayor Bloomberg and the yellow-cab industry. Sources said industry leaders hope to convince members of the...
Subway rat haunts victim
The subway rat’s reign of terror isn’t over.The woman scratched by the nasty rodent during a hell ride from Harlem to Midtown said that memories of the vermin crawling up...
‘Camel’ bounty on O’s head
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Al Qaeda rebels in Somalia yesterday mocked the $33 million in US bounties for tips on the whereabouts of their leaders, saying they would give 10 camels...
Fort Lee teen dies in Palisades cliff plunge
An evening walk atop the Palisades cliffs became an unthinkable tragedy when a baby-face teen lost his footing and fell about 250 feet to the shoreline. John Graniello, 16, was...
Field-rushing fans get boot from NYC stadiums – but disguises get ’em back in
Baseball cap: check. Mets jersey: check. Fake moustache: check. That’s the pre-game ritual of Craig Coakley, 32, of Bayside, Queens — better known in Mets nation as the streaker who...
Mary J. Blige's foundation pays overdue college bills for scholarship student
Mary J. Blige’s foundation finally hit the right note, paying the overdue college bills for a scholarship student it stiffed. The nonprofit ponied up the cash for Bronx student Gennevive...
NYPD Daily Blotter
*** Three thugs attacked a man with a baseball bat in New Dorp, police said yesterday. The suspects (one pictured above) got into an argument with the 26-year-old victim near...
Teens at Presbyterian Children's Hospital celebrate prom
More than 80 teens at New York Presbyterian Children’s Hospital last night were able to celebrate a typical teen experience: prom. The “Evening Around the World”-themed gala, where kids donned...
Animal-rights activists rail against Upper East panhandler with sidewalk menagerie
These furry beggars are working their tails off! Joseph Ramos, 64, is using a menagerie to squeeze cash from tourists — parking a petting zoo of cats, dogs and rodents...
Jeweler gave my Rolex to Drake: Manhattan lawyer
Time flies when a rapper wants your Rolex. Manhattan lawyer James McMillan said he purchased a brand-new, rose-gold Rolex Presidential with a diamond bezel for $30,000 back in 2009 at...
Wheel strict: Hasidic schools banning bikes
Thou shalt not pedal! Hasidic schools run by the United Talmudical Academy in Brooklyn are putting the brakes on kids riding bicycles to school, warning parents in a letter that...
NYC thieves now stealing cooking grease
City thieves are getting slipperier. They’ve taken to ripping off the rancid cooking oil left at the curb by restaurants — as the list of strange “commodities” sought by sticky-fingered...
Fee at last: Harlem getting Columbia $$
After years of delay and ineptitude, the West Harlem community may finally get its hands on a $76 million fund from Columbia University.The money is meant to lessen the burden...
School pulls patriotic song at graduation, but Justin Bieber's 'Baby' is OK
A controversial Coney Island principal has pulled the plug on patriotism. Her refusal to let students sing “God Bless the USA” at their graduation has sparked fireworks at a school...
Shadows enabled rapist: suit
An attacker was able to hide in darkness on an Upper West Side sidewalk, thanks to an ill-lit construction site, and pounced on an unsuspecting Long Island woman, a lawsuit...
Call for ‘outside’ leak probe
WASHINGTON — Two senior GOP senators want an outside special counsel to probe leaks of classified information, rejecting Attorney General Eric Holder’s appointment of two US attorneys to lead a...
Hero dad, 3 kids in fire horror
A hellish blaze sparked by a pizza box left in an oven gutted a Bronx apartment building early yesterday and left three children and their dad critically injured, sources said....
We will bury you, Lenin!
MOSCOW — The body of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin should be buried and the ex-Bolshevik’s Moscow mausoleum turned into a museum, Russian Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky said yesterday. “The...
G-mom’s new target: mob rats who killed while on the FBI payroll
These mob hit men killed while on the taxpayers’ dime. Bloodthirsty informants in the Colombo family pocketed six-figure sums for snitching to the feds — and got away with murder...
‘Family’ friendly yogurt
Leave the gun, take the coconut froyo.The first frozen-yogurt chain to penetrate mom- ’n’-pop-shop-dotted Court Street in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, is renting its brightly lit storefront space from reputed Gambino...
Culture ‘vulture’ execs
It pays to be in the culture club. Raises, bonuses and six-figure payouts are the order of the day among honchos at the city’s taxpayer-supported cultural institutions, according to new...
Cross-country tour for serial killer
The “Dating Game” serial killer is coming to New York, but he’s taking the scenic route. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr., worried that serial slayer Rodney Alcala might spook...
Tot’s family mourns at death spot
The devastated parents of a 3-year-old Brooklyn boy killed by an ambulette returned to the grisly scene yesterday to light candles in their son’s memory. Octavio Rodriguez and Feizy Marcos,...
Secrets of O’s success
Soon after Navy SEALs nailed Osama bin Laden, secret operational details appeared in the media. According to a new book, then-Defense Secretary Robert Gates was so alarmed by the breach...
Crimes of fashion
Overdressed The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion by Elizabeth L. Cline Portfolio Elizabeth Cline takes an investigative reporter’s tour of the global fashion business in “Overdressed,” and finds most...
The best of Times?
There’s a new, new, new Times Square coming. It will be better than today’s Times Square II; how Times Square III compares with Times Square I will be for future...
The perils of positive thinking
Here’s the thing about positive thinking: It’s great. It really is. When you are positive all the time, you put out a good energy that people tend to be drawn...
Wild bill
These days are furnishing us with plentiful demonstrations of how to be an ex-president — and how not to be one. It’s amusing to hear Bill Clinton, supposedly in campaign...
5 ways to solve health care
Sometime this month, the Supreme Court will issue its ruling on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare). The justices, of course, have many options....
One moment without insurance, a lifetime of financial pain
In 2004, I was an actress/waitress living in New York City. I was also one of the approximately 46 million people in the United States living without health insurance. The...
Boodling buddies
Maybe they can negotiate a bulk-rate joint discount on legal services. Embattled Rep. Charles Rangel, currently fighting for his political life, picked up a dubious endorsement from someone even more...
How to count beans
It appears that the City University of New York has swallowed the “diversity at all costs” agenda hook, line and quota. As The Post’s Susan Edelman reports, a CUNY committee...
The Post pleases
The media are overwhelmingly left and give drooling support to President Obama. I am extremely grateful for the breath of truth and adult leadership shown by The Post. Keep speaking...
Required reading
Road to Valor A True Story of World War II Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation by Aili and Andres McConnon (Crown) From a poor rural...
In my library: Rick Elice
You never forget your first Tony — especially when you receive it from the first star you saw on stage. That’s how it was for Rick Elice, who found himself...
Banana’s republics
The Fish That Ate The Whale The Life and Times of America’s Banana King by Rich Cohen Farrar, Straus and Giroux In 1910, Samuel Zemurray, head of a company called...
Ice T’s 10 rules of public speaking
Check your coat, bling and beef at the door — Ice T’s public speaking seminar is about to begin. Based on his personal knowledge as the “Original Gangster” and interviews...
The 'Maude' squad
It’s the ultimate nonblockbuster movie pitch: Death-obsessed rich boy meets lively, octogenarian kleptomaniac, who steals his heart. No joke — it’s a cult classic: 1971’s “Harold and Maude.” Unspooling against...
My disco New York: Nile Rodgers
Disco pioneer Nile Rodgers, 59, ruled New York night life during his band Chic’s chart-topping heyday in the late ’70s. As he recounted in his 2011 memoir, “Le Freak: An...
Bridge
Cy the Cynic says that in a marriage, two people become one; the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.“My wife and I disagree about slam bidding,” a...
Black-and-white
So what was it? The worst world championship in history, as many fans say — or the best ever, according to computers? Garry Kasparov seemed to favor the first view...
Fight for survival
Ideally, late spring means blissful sunny mornings at the park for New York dogs and their owners, but that idyll can be instantly shattered when a dogfight erupts. Dr. Brett...
Adopt Me!
Marylou is a playful 3-month-old tabby. Meet her from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Humane Society of New York, 306 E. 59th St.; 212-752-4840 or visit humanesocietyny.org.
Mane man
Until now, the phrase “movie musical” generally conjured up images of old Gershwin standards, jazz hands and clean-cut girls and guys twirling around each other. Not on that list: “big...
The man who saved Spidey
Acouple of years ago, while in San Diego checking out a new musical, I decided to take a road trip down to Baja California with Rick Miramontez, a Broadway press...
Strip club
“Rock of Ages” songs: “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “Nothin’ But a Good Time,” “Talk Dirty to Me” Bret Michaels, singer: “The Sunset Strip was its own world, and it...
Serby's Sunday Q & A with... Andy Pettitte
Sunday’s Yankees starter Andy Pettitte took a swing at some questions from Post columnist Steve Serby in a Q&A session: Q: Why is standing on a mound so addicting? A:...
Low scores at Open highly unlikely at Olympic Club
SAN FRANCISCO — For the better part of the last year the number 16 might as well have been seared, like a bad dream, into the souls of every USGA...
No-hitter no longer on list, but string of skids remain for Mets
Johan Santana removed the weight and the wait of being no-hit free for the Mets and their bedeviled fans. After June 1, 2012, the Mets’ nation no longer could rally...
Union Rags captures Belmont victory
Under a brilliant ride by jockey John Velazquez, Union Rags shed his reputation as a hard-luck horse by charging up the rail down Belmont Park’s long stretch to nail pacesetter...
Yogi forever summed up fans’ hope with ‘It ain’t over’
It has been a glorious playground of a professional life for me. I have seen more games and visited more cities and, generally, enjoyed myself more than anyone has a...
Girardi not expecting LF to return before the Star break
At this rate it would be viewed as a positive if the Yankees got Brett Gardner back immediately after the All-Star break. For the second time in a month, Gardner...
Kuroda-for-Gardner a fine trade for Yanks
Hiroki Kuroda said his left foot felt “much better” yesterday at Yankee Stadium, while Brett Gardner, stationed in Charleston, S.C., told his bosses his right elbow was worse. And with...
Grand ‘D’ is dandy in clutch
The Yankees have had to rely on Curtis Granderson’s bat more than a few times this season, but last night, they needed his glove. Granderson, playing in his customary shallow...
Hughes runs up another strong outing
Joe Girardi thinks Phil Hughes is finally getting back to being the pitcher he was in 2010, when he won 18 games. The manager has a point. With the Yankees...
Gee train stopped by long drive in The Bronx
Dillon Gee was on the cusp of a beauty, but had to settle for respectable. The Mets right-hander had a 2-1 lead against the Yankees last night and was within...
Mets need Ike to break out of season-long funk
One of the best byproducts of the Sandy Alderson/Terry Collins administration has been a heightened accountability around the Mets. For too long — even during losing years — a sense...
Wright stands by decision to talk contract later
This year baseball has seen the risks. Mariano Rivera, seemingly indestructible, has had his career changed by a torn ACL. Tim Lincecum, formerly one of the sport’s top aces, has...
Monmouth Analysis
Post Time: 12:45 p.m. All horses appear in post position order1. 5 1/2 fur; $24,000; clm($35,000); 3upRESERVED FOR TWO was hard used throughout and finished third at Belmont. READ THE...
Tomorrow’s Parx Entries
All horses appear in post position orderFIRST-5 fur; $30,000l; clm($12,500); 3up PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Seattle Louie(L),117J Bisono1-5-5Farro3-12 HammerngBcky(L),114Y Ortiz6-6-5Nunez10-13 Two Brash(L),119C Orm6-3-5Taylor6-14 Winning Drive(L),119C Cruz2-4-6Wlhelm-S8-15 Dalkeith Ridge(L),117KMcMngll4-2-5Nicholsn10-16 Henceforth(L),119ARodriguz5-4-1McClelln2-17 Surprise...
Vic Cangialosi’s Churchill Downs Grade
FIRST-7 fur; $15,400; clm($10,000); 3up3-Savannah'sGlry2-15-Our Bella Girl 10-11-The Cat 15-16-Be Quiet Lady 5-22-OhSweetMysey6-17-Sister Genevra 5-24-Miss J Askin 20-1SECOND-1 mile; $34,400 clm($75,000); 3up4-Cold Facts 5-25-Gallant Grey 4-11-Chief Gaga 9-26-Cheyenne Pass 3-12-Ol...
Belmont Charts
June 9th, 2012 Clear and Fast Turf Firm ©2012 Equibase. All Rights Reserved FIRST-1 1/16m(T); $36,000; clm($25,000); 3up(f) Off: 11:36. Good. bump start,3w ang 1/4 Time: 23.64, 46.63, 1:1.09, 1:34.79,...
Mommouth Park Results
FIRST-1 1/16m; $40,000; mdn; 3up(f) 3 Coasting (Trujillo) 24.40 5.20 3.60 5 Coral Glade (Bravo) 2.40 2.10 6 Rockport Picture (Santiago) 4.60 * Exacta (3-5) $47.80 * $1 Trifecta (3-5-6)...
Meadowlands Results
FIRST-1-mile pace; $12,500; cond 7 MamboItalno(SAllrd) 3.40 2.60 2.60 3 SharkDressedMn(BHollnd) 5.20 5.00 8 Must Be TheBunny(MMacDonald) 10.80 * Exacta (7-3) $21.80 * Trifecta (7-3-8) $339.00 SECOND-1-mile pace; $15,000; clm...
The Post Line
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Today's Sports on the Air
Auto Racing1 p.m.NASCAR Sprint Cup: Pocono 400 TNT2 p.m.Formula One: Canadian Grand Prix FOXBaseball1 p.m.Mets at Yankees YES, WPIX, WCBS (880 AM), WFAN (660 AM)1 p.m.NCAA Super Regionals: Stony Brook...
Hollywood Park Results
Hollywood Park ResultsFIRST-$52,000, mdn spl wt, 2YO F, 5f, cloudy.1O Hppy Gry (Espnz)5.603.202.406It's Aine (Maldonado)8.003.603Scarlet Strike (Bejarano)2.10* $1 Ex (1-6) $17.60 * Quinella (1-6) $26.00 * $1 Sup (1-6-3-2) $118.00...
Hondo’s all set with Pett
Hondo, who correctly forecast Union Rags as the winner of the Belmont, collected twice last night, scoring with the Tigers and Dodgers to slash the deficit to 1,650 stirnweisses.Today, Mr....
Home Team Lineups
TODAYJune 10MONJune 11TUEJune 12WEDJune 13THUJune 14FRIJune 15SATJune 16YankeesMets1:05YES NetworkWCBS 880 AMAtl. 7:10 YES WCBSAtl. 7:10 WWOR WCBSAtl.7:10YES WCBSNO GAMEWash. 7:05 WWOR WCBSWash. 1:05 YES WCBSMetsYankees1:95WPIXWFAN 660 AMNOGAMET.B. 7:10 SNY WFANT.B....
Sports Shorts
OLYMPICS: Orozco makes U.S. gymnastics team John Orozco rallied to win the U.S. men’s gymnastics championships yesterday in St. Louis, edging defending champion Danell Leyva on the last rotation to...
Pacquiao’s first loss in 7 years a controversial one
LAS VEGAS — After the final bell, Manny Pacquiao found a neutral corner and kneeled to pray. Perhaps he was asking for favor from the judges at ringside, just in...
Bravo over ‘Another’ hard choice
* Although, I don’t follow the horse racing game that much, I applaud trainer Doug O’ Neill for pulling I’ll Have Another from the Belmont Stakes due to tendinitis. After...
Rangers mull Rad alert
The Rangers’ interest in Alexander Radulov, as reported by The Post last Sunday, is conditional. General manager Glen Sather and the front office are weighing the prodigal Nashville winger’s upside...
Vets gave N.J. reason to believe
The rousing words came from the two remaining veterans of the Devils’ last Stanley Cup, their two likely future Hall of Famers. The sermons from Martin Brodeur and Patrik Elias...
Parise leads way for Devils
Prior to Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, Devils coach Pete DeBoer said Zach Parise was one of the Devils’ best players of the series despite being held off...
Oranje crushed by Danes’ shocker
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Denmark pulled off the first big surprise of the European Championship with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands yesterday in Group B. Michael Krohn-Dehli provided the finishing...
Gomez powers Germany
LVIV, Ukraine — Mario Gomez made a surprise start and headed in the lone goal for Germany yesterday in a 1-0 victory over Portugal in Group B of the European...
Argentina’s win over Brazil a Messi affair
Lionel Messi scored on three dazzling runs for his second international hat trick, finishing the season with a record 82 goals for club and country in Argentina’s 4-3 win over...
Pistorius off Olympic mark
Sanya Richards-Ross was too inconsistent, Tyson Gay too injured, Bernard Lagat too old. With a number of top Americans trying to disprove doubters — and foreign runners such as South...
James’ clutch fourth leads Heat into finals
MIAMI — As usual, the entire NBA world, after being stunned by the brilliance LeBron James forged in Game 6, demanded he do it again to validate his oft-criticized superstar...
Rough end for Celtics’ Big 3
MIAMI — Before the Miami ever heard of “The Decision” the Celtics had “The Big Three,” a dream triad of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen, a trio of...
Ellis illness makes joining ’72 Lakers bittersweet experience
On April 5, privileged life that I lead, at the invitation of Bill and Joyce Sharman, I attended the 40th reunion of the Lakers’ 1972 championship team, which practically paled...
ABA’s Brown out-LeBron-ed LeBron in 1970
Wilt Chamberlain and LeBron James are not the only two players to produce zaftig playoff numbers: 45 points, 15 rebounds and five (or six) assists.On May 19, 1970, I’ll have...
‘Another’ given a retirement ceremony
I’ll Have Another, scratched from his Triple Crown attempt in yesterday’s Belmont Stakes, was ceremonially retired in the Belmont Park winner’s circle before the race. Owner Paul Reddam announced on...
Tapitsfly edges ‘Winter’ to capture Just A Game
Unlike the past, Winter Memories had a clean trip and no wall of horses in front of her to conquer turning for home and looked poised and ready to unleash...
The Rumble
Magnificent 7 Former wrestler plans to tackle highest peaks on each continent Now that’s what you call a natural high. John Layfield is looking to take on the first step...
Woods comeback a major step away
Tiger Woods has the golf world buzzing again, heading into the 112th U.S. Open golf tournament this week in San Francisco. His brilliant Sunday performance to win the Memorial two...
Don't miss
They all went ‘Mad’ Don Draper (Jon Hamm) is getting old. And Pete Campbell (Vincent Kartheiser) is a pimp. And Lane Pryce (Jared Harris) hung himself in his office after...
Mike steps in where families fail
Because few politicians feel comfortable telling politically dangerous truths, the best they can do is hint at them, hoping the news media get it. Yet, the media are bound by...
Reel good
Casino, 1995 Sunday, 3:24 p.m., Spike Martin Scorsese’s under-appreciated (well, by the Academy anyway) story about a casino boss, Ace Rothstein (Robert De Niro), his wife, ex-hustler/junkie Ginger (Sharon Stone),...
Look Who’s Talking
Kelly Ripa 9 a.m., Ch. 2 Monday: Jerry O’Connell; Noah Wyle; Bristol Palin. Tuesday: Michael Ealy; Raven-Symone. Wednesday: Jesse Palmer; Hugh Grant;Blair Underwood. Thursday: Howie Mandel; Christina Applegate. LA Reid....
A taste for 'Blood'
For actor Christopher Meloni, 2012 is shaping up to be a seriously life-changing year. In addition to debuting as the vampire authority Roman on HBO’s “True Blood,” which returns for...
Where we left off
“This is not a reboot, not a remake,” promises “Dallas” executive producer Cynthia Cidre. “It’s a continuation of a show that’s been off the air for 20 years — and...
Who dug up J.R.?
Blood may be thicker than water, but oil is thicker than both.” That is the precise moment in the first hour of TNT’s reboot of the iconic night-time soap opera...
Hitting the spot
A good bite is better with a good sip, and vice-versa. Better still when there are many different bites and sips to be had, and none of them break the...
Meet Market: Free spirit sks someone to keep her grounded
Kitchen confidante It’d be great to wake up with Suzanne — she’s a wiz when it comes to making a delicious morning meal. “I make awesome chocolate chip pancakes,” she...
Top 5 pick-up lines to score a vegetarian
“I’d be willing to give up meat — but I’d never give up you.” Tama “If I give you my number will you promise to kale me?” Brandon “You’re a...
This week's couple: Love is messy
This week, we sent Charlie, a 27-year-old nonprofit worker, and Stephie, a 27-year-old account executive, to Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Harlem where they shared everything from shrimp to ribs. Did they...
Boys on the side
You’ve heard it before: “You’re looking in the wrong places!” Or, “Try online dating!” Or, “I know someone just perfect for you!” But according to 29-year-old Brooklynite and Harvard psychology...
Weird but true
They must be really short of entertainment options in this town. A mother and her teen son were seriously hurt when they took a joy ride on a riding mower...
Stony Brook stays alive
Stony Brook’s miraculous season reached a new high point yesterday against six-time national champion LSU. Facing elimination after dropping the opener of the best-of-three NCAA Super Regional series, 5-4 in...
Johnnies done after loss to Az.
Sean Hagan had himself a strong beginning to the biggest start of his career and St. John’s walked off the field after a scoreless top of the first inning.Then things...
LeBron, Heat top Celtics to advance to NBA finals
MIAMI — LeBron James finally got a Game 7 victory, on his third try. Next up, the NBA finals — and his third try at that elusive first championship. A...
Devils beat Kings to stay alive, force Game 6
NEWARK, NJ — Bryce Salvador scored on a deflection off a defenseman and the New Jersey Devils derailed Los Angeles' Stanley Cup coronation for a second time, beating the Kings...